

The Port of 40 Thieves
1944-08-13 · 58 min · ★ 7.5
A widow confesses she murdered her husband and kills two more people before her stepdaughter and an attorney prove her wrong.
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- Directors
- John English
- Production companies
- Republic Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Stephanie BachelorMuriel Chaney
Tom KeeneScott Barton
Lynne RobertsNancy Hubbard Chaney
Olive BlakeneyCaroline Hubbard
Russell HicksCharles Farrington
George MeekerFrederick St. Clair
Patricia KnoxGladys Burns
John HamiltonMr. Fellows
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